California voters have two chances to expand their regulated gaming options when they take to the polls in November. But, according to a recent poll from the Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC), most of them aren't very enthusiastic about Propositions 26 and 27. (Prop 26 would expand table gaming and add sports betting for…
Autoplay and reverse withdrawals are about to become a thing of the past for Swedish online gambling enthusiasts. The popular features were recently banned by Spelinspektionen, the Swedish gambling regulator, as part of an ongoing effort to curb problem gambling. The new changes come just days after Sweden installed a new right-leaning government lead by…
Bill Miller, President of the American Gaming Association (AGA), went on the offensive against unlicensed operators in a recent Letter to the Editor in the Wall Street Journal (WSJ). Miller's letter was just part of a larger effort by the AGA to pressure lawmakers to crackdown on black market gambling sites and protect the reputation…
MGM Resorts recently shattered a long-standing taboo when they signed Davante Adams on as their first active National Football League (NFL) athlete brand ambassador. While celebrity endorsements, including former athletes, are commonplace in the gaming world, grabbing a player on the roster of an NFL team is another thing entirely. Adams, who plays wide receiver…
The rise of regulated sports betting in the United States is producing corporate partnerships that wouldn't have been on anyone's radar on the day the Supreme Court overturned PAPSA and opened the floodgates for legal sports betting. The latest example of this phenomenon is the pairing of Amazon, DraftKings, and Thursday Night Football. Amazon recently…
Disney CEO Bob Chapek broke a longstanding taboo against gambling recently when he talked openly about the company's desire to create an ESPN-branded sportsbook. Chapek broached the subject after being queried by an audience member at the recent D23 fan expo. According to a report on Legal Sports Report, Chapek's response to the question of…
When it comes to regulated sports betting in the United States, there's one brand that 70 percent of Americans trust - and it doesn't even run a sportsbooks - yet. According to a recent online survey conducted by Odds Assist, approximately 73 percent of respondents said that they would trust an ESPN-branded sportsbook. Whether or…
UK bookmakers, horse racing tracks, and professional sports teams are honoring the passing of British monarch, Queen Elizabeth by shuttering their doors and cancelling events today. Queen Elizabeth II, who was 96, passed away on Thursday, triggering a massive wave of news stories, and reactions across England and the world. While not every bookmaker has…
When NFL season arrives in the United States, it commands the attention of huge swaths of the American public for months at a time. With the dawn of regulated American sports betting, it's being predicted that about one five American adults, almost 47 million of them, will also be wagering on NFL games. According to…
Colorado's regulated sports betting operators saw their handles fall and their revenue rise as they navigated the doldrums of American sports wagering. It's a trend that was repeated across the country as a sort of calm before the storm of football season. According to the Colorado Division of Gaming, July's total sports betting handle was…
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